Daniel Handler Secret Quotations

There are many reasons, of course, why someone might snap their fingers and grin. If you heard some pleasing music, for instance, you might snap your fingers and grin to demonstrate that the music had charms that could soothe your savage breast. If you were employed as a spy, you might snap your fingers and grin in order to deliver a message in secret snapping-and-grinning code.

Put your hair up, Min. The secret ingredient is not your hair.

It was a secret time and place, you next to me, untraceable and out of this world

There are some secrets you want to keep to yourself, even if they don't matter. They might only matter if you keep them secret.

There are secrets everywhere. I think everyone's parents have secrets. You just have to know where to look for them.

Reader: Dear Mr. Snicket, What is the best way to keep a secret? Lemony Snicket : Tell it to everyone you know, but pretend you are kidding.

In the secret pocket, she often kept a small pocket dictionary, which she would take out whenever she encountered a word she did not know.

All the secrets of the world are contained in books. Read at your own risk.

Olaf: Of course I'm trying to trick you! That's the way of the world, Baudelaires. Everyone runs around with their secrets and their schemes, trying to outwit everyone else

There are many difficult things in this world to hide, but a secret is not one of them.